Software Engineer

Parsons

Last Updated: 3/26/2026 7:25:01 AM

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Current Days Open
34
Reqs Seen
2
Current Min Salary
$63,600.00 (Yearly)
Current Max Salary
$111,300.00 (Yearly)
Historical Time to Fill
74.5
First Seen
9/24/2025
Lowest Min Salary Seen
$63,600.00 (Yearly)
3/26/2026
Highest Max Salary Seen
$127,600.00 (Yearly)
1/16/2026

Full Job Description

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine whats possible. Job Description: Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Software Engineer to join our team! In this role you will get to work on mission-focused software that integrates closely with complex hardware systems that are deployed around the world. We're looking for engineers with strong fundamentals, solid object-oriented design skills, and a willingness to learn new technologies as needed. Youll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of engineers to design, implement, test, and maintain software for complex systems. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working close to hardware and is excited to develop their skills in a fast-paced environment. What You'll Be Doing: Developing and integrating software that interfaces with hardware and embedded systems. Provides technical and/or operational support to projects and programs. Determine root causes of multi-faceted technical issues. Documents changes to software. Provides technical recommendations for custom software solutions. Helps the team investigate and resolve defects related to the developed software systems. Oversees the quality of test activities during the release of products to production. Applying object-oriented principles to produce modular, maintainable, and testable code. Participating in code reviews, debugging, and troubleshooting across the software stack. Collaborating with a multidisciplinary engineering team and stakeholders to define requirements and interfaces. Writing and maintaining technical documentation for designs, interfaces, and implementations. Continuously learning new tools, languages, and frameworks as project needs evolve. What Required Skills You'll Bring: Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field. 0+ years of professional software development experience. Strong object-oriented programming skills and understanding of software engineering fundamentals. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications. Comfortable developing against and integrating with hardware components (e.g. device interfaces, embedded targets, or similar). Must have proof of US citizenship. What Desired Skills You'll Bring: Adaptable mindset and demonstrated willingness to learn new technologies and languages. Familiarity with version control systems, preferably git. Developing for embedded systems (e.g. constrained environments, real-time considerations). Hardware-in-the-loop testing or lab-based integration. Experience in an object-oriented programming language, such as C# or C++. Debugging tools and techniques for embedded or hardware-adjacent software. Security Clearance Requirement: None This position is part of our Federal Solutions team. The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating whats next to deliver the solutions our customers need now. Salary Range: $63,600.00 - $111,300.00 We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle! Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status. We truly invest and care about our employees wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons questAPPLY TODAY! Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/. Founded in 1944, Parsons Corporation, a digitally enabled solutions provider, is focused on creating the future of the defense, intelligence, and critical infrastructure markets. From Earth to outer space, we deliver tomorrows solutions today. Equipped with the capabilities required to take on any defense, intelligence, or critical infrastructure challenge, our agile, innovative, and disruptive approach enables us to deliver solutions at the speed of relevance. Our people are our greatest asset. We strive to be an employer of choice that engages employees in the community and creates rewarding career paths to cultivate a resilient workforce that is ready for the future. For more about Parsons, visit parsons.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.

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